The Importance Of Saving The Sphinx

The only thing that saved the sphinx from being completely destroyed was the sand that it has been buried in for a great part of its life. In between the sphinx’s two front paws is a piece of granite, now called “Dream Stela”. This is because of the pharaoh who rested next to the sphinx and had a dream that the sphinx was being suffocated by the surrounding sand and he believed if he unburied it then he would keep control over higher and lower classes of